Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1946023Ab2ERNLN (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 May 2012 09:11:13 -0400 Received: from mail-yw0-f46.google.com ([209.85.213.46]:59709 "EHLO mail-yw0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933744Ab2ERNLH (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 May 2012 09:11:07 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <1337269668-4619-1-git-send-email-js1304@gmail.com> <1337269668-4619-5-git-send-email-js1304@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 18 May 2012 22:11:06 +0900 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] slub: refactoring unfreeze_partials() From: JoonSoo Kim To: Christoph Lameter Cc: Pekka Enberg , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 580 Lines: 14 2012/5/18 Christoph Lameter : > The reason the current implementation is so complex is to avoid races. The > state of the list and the state of the partial pages must be consistent at > all times. OK. I got it. > Looks good. If I can convince myself that this does not open up any > new races then I may ack it. Thanks. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/